Compaq Armada M700 Series Reference Manual page 101

Displaying or Securing the Processor Serial Number in
Compaq Computer Security
1. Access the Compaq Computer Security window:
Select Start!Settings!Control Panel. Select the Compaq
Computer Security icon.
or
Right-click the Compaq Computer Security icon in the
Windows taskbar, then select Security Properties.
2. Select the Information tab.
3. Select Processor in the Manageable Devices list.
To display the processor serial number—If the Disabling
Processor Serial Number checkbox is clear, the processor
serial number is displayed in the Serial Number box. This
box is Read Only.
To prevent the processor from reporting the processor
serial number to software—Select the Disabling
Processor Serial Number checkbox.
To enable reporting of the processor serial number by
the processor to software—Clear the Disabling Processor
Serial Number checkbox.
4. To enter a change in the Disabling Processor Serial Number
checkbox, select the OK button.
5. To apply a change in the Disabling Processor Serial Number
checkbox, shut down, then start up the computer. (Do not
restart the computer.)
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